Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Multiple Choice

2/8 + 5/8 =

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 6/8

• 7/8

Fill in the Blanks

Tom shaded 1/12 of his grid yellow and 7/12 of his grid red. Ty shaded 4/12 of his grid yellow and 6/12 of his grid red. Who shaded more of his grid?

Multiple Choice

1/4 + 3/4 =

• 1 whole

• 3/4

• 2/4

• 4 wholes

Multiple Choice

Josh ran 5/8 of a mile, stopped to tie his shoe, and then ran another 4/8 of a mile. Julius ran 7/8 of a mile without stopping. How much farther did Josh run than Julius?

• 5/8

• 4/8

• 2/8

• 9/8

Multiple Choice

Kyle had 1 cup of sugar. He used 1/8 of a cup for one recipe and 2/8 of a cup for another recipe. How much sugar does Kyle have left after making the recipes?

• 3/8 of a cup

• 5/8 of a cup

• 2/8 of a cup

• 1 cup

Multiple Choice

10/12 - 3/12 =

• 7/0

• 13/12

• 7/12

• 5/12

Multiple Choice

Mason finished seven-tenths of the problems on his homework page. What fraction of the page does Mason still need to finish?

• 7/10 of the page

• 3/7 of the page

• 10/10 of the page

• 3/10 of the page

Fill in the Blanks

Layla had 7/8 of a yard of ribbon. She used 3/8 of a yard of ribbon for a craft project. How much ribbon does she have left?

Multiple Choice

4/5 - 1/5 = n

What is n?

• 3/5

• 5/5

• 1 whole

• n=n

Multiple Choice

The fire department is making hoagies to sell for a fundraiser. One volunteer brought in 7/8 of a pound of American cheese and 5/8 of a pound of provolone cheese. How much more American cheese do they have than provolone cheese?

• 12/8 of a pound

• 7/8 of a pound

• 5/8 of a pound

• 2/8 of a pound

Multiple Choice

Cody's turtle traveled 2/10 of a meter in the morning and 4/10 of a meter in the afternoon. Sammy's turtle traveled 5/10 of a meter in the morning and 3/10 of a meter in the afternoon. Which is true?

• Cody's turtle traveled 24/10 of a meter.

• Sammy's turtle traveled 2/10 of a meter total.

• Cody's turtle traveled farther than Sammy's turtle.

• Sammy's turtle traveled the furthest.